Infrastructure
BIOSCIENCE & BIOTECHNOLOGY
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To suitably train the manpower in the emerging areas in Life Science, Biotechnology and allied disciplines, the department has suitable infrastructure supported by modern equipments. Besides a Green House and an Animal House, the department has several equipments costing over Rs. 10 lacs. Some of the major equipments are as listed below: |
Name of the Instrument (Make)
1. H.P.L.C. (Shimadzu LC-10ATVP Binary gradient system)
2.
PRIMUS 96 advanced gradient 95-6002 model
3. Vertical Midi Gel System for 16x14cm gel (BG)
4. Submarine Midi Sub System For 24x18cm Gel
5. Electronic Power supply EPS 500 (BG)
6. Fermenter BLITE-B5 Sartorius
7. Mini-Pam (Waltz)
8. Plant Growth Chamber (Percival, USA & Tempo)
9. Gel Documentation System (Kodak)
10. Refrigerated Preparative Centrifuge (Beckmann Avanti 30)
11. Refrigerated Preparative Centrifuge (Biofuge Stratos, Hearus)
12. Refrigerated Preparative Centrifuge (Remi Compufuge CPR-24)
13. Refrigerated Preparative Centrifuge (Remi R-24)
14. Microfuges (Remi RM-10)
15. Water Purification System (Millipore)
16. Incubator REMI model no. CI-10S
17. UV-Vis Spectrophotometer (Systronics –119 & 2101)
18. UV-Vis Spectrophotometer (EC, UV-5704SS)
19. Spectronic 20 D (Milton Roy)
20. Spectrophotometer (Systronics-106)
21. Elisa Reader (Sunrise Tecan)
22. Ice Making Machine (Blue Star)
23. Digital Cryostat Microtome (Yorco YS1-118)
24. Digital Microscope with digital Camera & Software
25. Phase contrast Assembly for the microscope (Dewinter Italy)
26. Trinocular Inverted Microscope & Camera (Olympus)
27. Stereoscopic Microscope (Olympus)
28. Vacuum Concentrator (Heto VR-I, Denmark)
29. Hybridization oven (Hybridizer) (Atto AB-1950, Japan)
30. Gene Cycler (Biorad, USA)
31. Fraction Collector (Biorad-2110, USA)
32. Mini Transilluminator (Biorad)
33. -80°C Ultra Freezer (Hetofrig, Switzerland)
34. Bench Top Rotary Shaker (Labotron TR-112)
35. Orbital Platform Shaker (New Brunswick Scientific, USA)
36. Incubator Shaker, Temp. range 5-60° C (Metrex)
37. Incubator Shaker (Remi)
38. Environmental Shakers
39. Bacteriological incubators
40. Carbon dioxide incubator (Yorco)
41. Laminar flow
42. Microwave Oven (BPL Sanyo)
43. Vacuum Oven (NSW)
44. Radioactive Monitor (Ecca)
44. -20°C Deep Freezers (Remi & Blue Star)
45. Clean Air Equipment (Kirloskar)
46. Quartz Double distillation system (Sunvic U.K.)
47. Autoclaves large (Yorco) & small
48. Vertical Autoclaves (Mertex)
49. Generator 15 KVA
50. U.P.S. system 5 KVA
51. Walk-in-Cold room (Blue star)
52. Electrophoresis System Mini Vertical Dual slab gel (Serva)
53. Electrophoresis Apparatus Vertical, Horizontal, & Rod Including DNA sequencer (Genie)
54. Mini Electrophoresis (Metzer & Genie)
55. Electrophoresis Power Pack (Systronics, 606 P)
56. Single Pan Electronic Balances (Mettler)
57. Electronic Balances (ADCO)
58. Electronic Balances (Satorius)
59. Peristaltic Pump (Miclins)
60. Green House (Saveer Biotech)
61. Spectroflurometer (Elico SL-174)
62. Animal House
63. Rotary shaker
64. Rotary Mictotome (MT-820)
65. Ion meter
66. Real-Time PCR (Qiagen Rotorgene Q)
67. Cooling Centrifuge (Remi C24 BL)
68. Incubator Orbital Shaker (Metrex MRS-100 C)
69. Research Microscope with digital camera (Olympus CH 201-TR)
70. Water Purification System (TKA)
71. Water Purification System (Millipore RiosD13)
72. Alpha Imager Gel Documentation System (Alpha Innotech)
73. Mastercycler gradient PCR (Eppendorf)
74. High Speed Refrigerated Centrifuge (Eppendorf)
Library
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There are nearly 11,000 text and reference books in biological sciences in the library including some of the most recent reference volumes on biotechnology. The department also maintains a small library in which some key textbooks are kept for day-to-day use by the postgraduate students. In addition, for research updates, the department also subscribes Current Content (Life Science) and several research journals including on line Jgate. Access to following full text databases and e-journals is also provided through UGC-INFLIBNET facility for this institution. |
American Chemical Society
Royal Society of Chemistry
Institute of Physics
Cambridge University Press
Project Muse
Springer and Kluwer Journals
Encyclopedia Britannica (National Site Licensing)
Taylor and Francis
Portland Press
American Institute of Physics
American Physical Society
Evolutionary Bioinformatics Online
Oxford Univ. Press journals
Jstore
CHEMISTRY
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In order to meet the demand of skilled manpower in the emerging areas of Chemistry, the Department has suitable infrastructure supported by modern equipments to train the students. The list of some major instruments/equipment in the Department is given below : |
• HPLC System (Knauer)
• Gas Chromatograph (Chemito)
• Gas Chromatograph (Nucon)
• IR Spectrophotometer (Pye Unicam SP3-300)
• FT-IR Spectrophotometer (Shimadzu)
• UV-VIS Spectrophotometer (Pye Unicam PU 8600)
• UV-VIS Double Beam Spectrophotometer (Systronics)
• UV-VIS Spectrophotometer (Elico CL-58)
• Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer
• Flame Photometer
• Gouy Balance
• Analytical Balances
• Microprocessor based pH Meter
• Microprocessor based Photocolorimeter
• Microprocessor based Conductivity / TDS meter
• Microprocessor Ion Analyzers
• Rotatory Vacuum Evaporator
• Muffle Furnace
• Mechanical Stirrers
• Magnetic Stirrers
• Water Deionizer
• Micro Kjeldahl Unit
• Melting Point Apparatus
• Stirring Paddle Teflon coated
• Ultra-Violet Lamp
• Electrical Water Bath
• Vacuum Pump
• Potentiometer
• Refractrometer
• Water Distillation Still
• Low Temperature Bath
• Tappi Pipetting Device
• Centrifuge Machine
• Voltage Stabilizer
• Shaking Machine
• Digital Stop Watches
• High Temperature Oil bath
• Spot Reflecting Galvanometer
• Polarograph (Dual Mode Recording Type)
• Atomic Model Set
• Overhead Projector
• Microwave Oven
• Ultra Low Temperature Research cabinet
• Deep Fridge
• Hot air Oven
• Heating Mantle
• Refrigerator
• SVAM Software
[a] Chem. Office
[b] Cache work
[c] NMR-Scape
PHARMACY
| The Department of Pharmacy has suitable infrastructure supported by modern equipments to train the students in order to meetthe global demand of skilled manpower. |
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S.No. |
Infrastructure |
No. of Labs |
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1. |
Pharmaceutics Pharmaceutical Chemistry Pharmaceutical Analysis Pharmacology Pharmacognosy Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (Including Aseptic Room) Computer Aided Drug Design Lab Total no. Laboratories |
03 02 01 02 01 01
01 11 |
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2. |
Preparation Room for each lab (One room can be shared by two labs, if it is in between two labs) |
10 |
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3. |
Machine Room |
01 |
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4. |
Central Instrumentation Room | 01 |
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5. |
Store Room – I | 02 |
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6. |
Store Room - II(For Inflammable chemicals) | 01 |
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7. |
Animal House | 01 |
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8. |
Museum | 01 |
| 9. | Seminar Hall | 01 |
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10. |
Herbal Garden | 01 |
Lab Wise List
of Major Instruments Available
PHARMACOLOGY
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S.No. |
Name of Instruments |
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1. |
Microscopes |
| 2. | Haemocytometer with Micropipettes |
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3. |
Sphygmomanometer |
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4. |
Stethoscope |
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5. |
Pole climbing apparatus |
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6. |
Histamine chamber |
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7. |
Electro Convulsometer |
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8. |
Analgesiometer |
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9. |
Glucometer |
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10. |
Rota rod Apparatus |
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11. |
Pletysmograph |
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12. |
Spirometer |
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13. |
ECG Apparatuis |
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14. |
Permanent Slides for various tissues |
| 15. | Models for various organs |
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16. |
Specimen for various organs and systems |
| 17. | Skeleton and bones |
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18. |
Different Contraceptive Devices and Models |
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19. |
Centrifuge |
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20. |
Digital Balance |
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21. |
Physical/ Chemical Balance |
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22. |
Sherrington’s Kymograph Machine/ Polyrite |
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23. |
Sherrington Drum |
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24. |
Perspex bath assembly (single unit) |
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25. |
Digital pH meter |
PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY
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S.No |
Name |
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1. |
Hot plates |
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2. |
Oven |
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3. |
Refrigerator |
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4. |
Analytical Balances for demonstration |
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5. |
Magnetic Stirrers with Thermostat |
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6. |
Digital pH meter |
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7. |
Distillation Unit |
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8. |
Reflux flask and condenser single necked |
| 9. | Reflux flask and condenser double/ triple necked |
| 10. | Burettes |
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11. |
Nesslers Cylinders |
PHARMACEUTICS
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S.No |
Name |
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1. |
Autoclave |
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2. |
Steam distillation still |
| 3. | Standard sieves |
| 4. | Tablet punching machine |
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5. |
Capsule filling machine |
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6. |
Tablet disintegration test apparatus IP |
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7. |
Tablet dissolution test apparatus IP |
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8. |
Monsanto’s hardness tester |
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9. |
Pfizer type hardness tester |
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10. |
Friability test apparatus |
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11. |
Clarity test apparatus |
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12. |
Ointment filling machine |
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13. |
Tablet coating pan |
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14. |
Magnetic stirrer, 500ml and 1 liter capacity with speed control |
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15. |
Digital pH meter |
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16. |
Conical Percolator (glass/ copper/ stainless steel) |
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17. |
Precision Melting point Apparatus |
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18. |
Ostwald’s viscometer |
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19. |
Stalagmometer |
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20. |
Desiccator |
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21. |
Suppository moulds |
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22. |
Buchner Funnels (Small, medium, large) |
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23. |
Tincture Press |
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24. |
Rotatory Flask Shaker |
| 25. | Ampoule Filling & Sealing Machine |
| 27. | Microscope with stage micrometer |
| 28. | Digital Balance |
| 29. | Autoclave |
| 30. | Hot air oven |
| 31. | Clavenger Appratus |
| 32. | Digital pH meter |
| 33. | Eye piece micrometer |
| 34. | Moisture balance |
| 35. | Flourimeter |
| 36. | Reflux flask with condenser |
| 37. | Muffle Furnance |
| 38. | Soxhlet apparatus |
| 39. | TLC chamber and sprayer |
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40. |
Distillation unit |
PHARMACOGNOSY
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S.No. |
Name of Instruments |
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1. |
Microscope with stage micrometer |
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2. |
Digital Balance |
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3. |
Autoclave |
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4. |
Hot air oven |
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5. |
Clavenger Appratus |
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6. |
Digital pH meter |
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7. |
Eye piece micrometer |
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8. |
Moisture balance |
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9. |
Flourimeter |
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10. |
Reflux flask with condenser |
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11. |
Muffle Furnance |
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12. |
Soxhlet apparatus |
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13. |
TLC chamber and sprayer |
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14. |
Distillation unit |